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Name

John Albert Craigie

Born

1893-09-07

Birth Place

Goderich, ON

Occupation

Marine Engineer

Religion

Presbyterian

Died

1953-07-04

Cemetery

Dunk’s Bay Cemetery, St. Edmunds Township







Service Record 1


Regimental Number

652134

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Company

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-03-27

Discharge Date

1916-07-25

Discharge Cause

Medically unfit



Notes

After being discharged, John worked for Imperial Oil in Sarnia, Ontario and South America. He later moved back to Tobermory, where he resided before the war, and operated a gas station.




Sources & Links

- (a) James, F. Treve and Thomas Johnston, eds. “Bruce in Khaki containing a History of the 160th Overseas Bruce Battalion and Complete Nominal Roll of all Men who were at any Time on the Strength of the Battalion.” Chesley: F. Treve James and Thomas Joh
- (b) Royal Canadian Legion. Ontario Command. "Military service recognition book, volume VI." Fenety Marketing, 2019. Print.
- Library & Archives Canada



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